Reuben Weeks letter to Captains Daniel Bunker, Peter Paddock, Samuel Tripp, Tristram Jordan and Moucham Jarvis [manuscript], 1825 August 16.

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Reuben Weeks letter to Captains Daniel Bunker, Peter Paddock, Samuel Tripp, Tristram Jordan and Moucham Jarvis [manuscript], 1825 August 16.

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Letter from Reuben Weeks, Captain of the Enterprise, to Captains Daniel Bunker (of the Tonquin), Peter Paddock (of the Hydasphe?), Samuel Tripp (of the Parcia), Tristram Jordan (of the brig Diligence) and Moucham Jarvis (of the U.S.S. Peacock), 1 p, 16 August 1825, requesting that they inspect the Ship Enterprise and determine if it is able to attempt the voyage home from Port Coquimbo. Included is their signed statement that the ship is too decayed to make the voyage without repairs.

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Paddock, Peter

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Enterprise (Ship : 1821-1858)

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Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Obed Swain; owner-agent: Gilbert Coffin & Co. From the description of Log/journal, 1826 Aug. 24-1827 July 26 [microform]. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71014107 ...

Weeks, Reuben B.

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Bunker, Daniel

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Tripp, Samuel V.

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Emigrant to California in 1849. Samuel V. Tripp was born in New York in 1829 or 1830, and moved with his parents to Knox County, Ohio, sometime before 1838. Around then Tripp's father deserted the family (mother Nancy, and siblings William and Sarah Ann). Bound out to the Lamson family of Milford, Ohio, Samuel Tripp was released early to go overland to the gold fields in 1850. Tripp traveled via Indiana, Illinois, Independence, Mo., and Salt Lake City to California. Afte...

Jordan, Tristram, 1768-1856

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Jarvis, Moucham

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